Because it is so remote, Alaska can be an expensive state to live in. According to the website PayScale, the overall cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 28 percent higher than the national average. For groceries specifically, Payscale said the cost is 26 percent higher than the average.2 dic 2021
How expensive are groceries in Alaska?
Food Update prices
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district $18
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) $11
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast $5.14
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk $0.99
Is food more expensive in Alaska?
As it turns out, food in Alaska isn't cheap; in fact, according to one Alaska resident, you often have to “[pay] 5x as much for a food item than you did in the lower 48 [states].”
How much is a dozen eggs in Alaska?
How much is a loaf of bread in Alaska?
Item Cost in Seattle Cost in Nome
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Apples $1.69 / lb. $5.99 / lb.
Tomatoes $1.79 / lb. $5.49 / lb.
Large bread loaf $1.25 $2.59
12 large eggs $2.29 $3.79
How many customers does a grocery store get a day?
US grocery stores average 29-30 million shoppers each day Monday through Thursday, compared to 33-41 million from Friday to Sunday.20 ago 2021
What is the average size of a grocery store?
38,000 square feet
Is stuff more expensive in Alaska?
Yes, overall Alaska is one of the more expensive states to live in in the entire United States of America. Due to our location, and the necessity of shipping or flying everything in, our costs of goods and services is much higher than the average state.24 sept 2020